Thinking about our own imminent death or the death of a loved one can be scary. But there is hope and comfort in knowing that although death is the ending of life on this earth, eternal life is in ...

"Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me." The Good News: This passage is particularly ...

Grief is a unique experience for each person. Some may find it challenging to express their feelings when they lose a loved one, while others can articulate their emotions more easily. Grief looks ...

My heart mourns with the families of the tragedy at Sandy Hook School. My prayers for comfort and healing go out to all of you. Dependent on scripture, I turn to Psalms 23, Mark 5:4 and many more that ...

Tragedies such as the Las Vegas mass shooting and deadly hurricanes seem as senseless as they are unprecedented, but an oft-quoted Bible passage states, “There is no new thing under the sun” ...

(RNS) — The Scripture readings during Advent are a mix of comfort and challenge. On the one hand, the readings from Deutero-Isaiah (Isaiah 40-56) offer us comfort. The author was speaking to Jewish ...

Many people are very concerned about the COVID-19 pandemic. Living in a time of stress requires a thoughtful and practical way to cope. Bishop Paul Leeland of the United Methodist Church sent this ...